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On/off volume control is loose, broken and/or stereo will not turn on? |
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BMW 3 Series Alpine Car Stereo Repair
Model no. CD53 E46
P/N 66. 12-6 927 902
See Stereo Removal for BMW 3 Series
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1.1) Grasp knob on car stereo. |
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2.1) Pull to remove. |
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3.1) From back of car stereo at front face, remove one screw on side of car stereo. |
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4.1) From back of car stereo at front face, remove one lower screw on side of car stereo. |
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5.1) From back of car stereo at front face, remove one upper screw on side of car stereo. |
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6.1) At back of car stereo remove screw securing top cover. |
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7.1) At back of car stereo remove screw securing top cover. |
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8.1) At back top of car stereo remove screw securing top cover. |
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9.1) Gently pry corners and around edges of cover to release. |
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10.1) Remove cover and set to side. |
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11.1) CD mechanism needs to be removed.
11.2) Remove screw along back edge of CD mechanism. |
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12.1) Remove second screw along back edge of CD mechanism. |
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13.1) Remove one screw through opening along front edge of CD mechanism. |
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14.1) Remove second screw through opening along front edge of CD mechanism. |
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15.1) Gently pry CD mechanims up out of car stereo and set to side. |
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16.1) At side of CD slot on car stereo remove screw securing face plate. |
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17.1) On main circuit board toward front of car stereo, locate ribbon cable at connector. This connector has two tabs, one at each side of connector.
NOTE - Use caution, ribbon cable can be ripped. |
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18.1) Slide tab at one side away from connector to stop, approximatley 1/8 inch. |
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19.1) Locate tab at opposite side of connector. |
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20.1) Slide tab at opposite side of connector to stop, approximatley 1/8 inch.
20.2) The above two steps and this step may need to be repeated to fully release ribbon cable. |
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21.1) Remove ribbon cable from connector. |
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22.1) Locking tabs securing front face plate to metal bracket on front of car stereo.
22.2) Release tab on face plate at opening on metal bracket.
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23.1) Work along edge of metal bracket releasing tabs. |
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24.1) Work along edge of metal bracket releasing tabs. |
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25.1) Work along edge of metal bracket releasing tabs. |
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26.1) Work along edge of metal bracket releasing tabs. |
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27.1) Work along edge of metal bracket releasing tabs.
NOTE - Steps to may need to be repeated to release all tabs, tabs tend to lock back into place. |
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28.1) Pull front face plate gently from mounting bracket.
28.2) Locate connector on back of face plate, pull to release. |
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29.1) Guide ribbon cable through opening on metal bracket and remove face plate. |
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30.1) Remove on/off volume control. |
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31.1) On/off volume control mounts to face plate with two screws. The plastic anchors that secure the screws on the face plate crack and break.
31.2) Determine mounting position of on/off volume control on face plate.
31.3) Use three to five minute epoxy to glue screws to remaining anchors.
31.4) Allow epoxy to dry and reassemble car stereo.
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